Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Tuesday's Headlines: Trump’s anti-trade rhetoric rattles Clinton, unions

Trump campaign continues to defend tweet that drew charges of anti-Semitism; They're building some of Britain's most promising young companies. After Brexit, they're thinking of leaving. ; 'NASA did it again': Juno orbiter enters a dangerous dance with Jupiter; 'It was the patriotic thing to do': PBS used some old footage in its fireworks show. People were not happy.;
 
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Trump's anti-trade rhetoric rattles Clinton, unions
Hillary Clinton has won the endorsements of several of the nation's largest labor organizations. But Donald Trump is resonating with some in the rank-and-file, as the presumptive GOP nominee co-opts the traditional labor message about the perils of free trade and globalization.
Trump campaign continues to defend tweet that drew charges of anti-Semitism
The presumptive GOP nominee argued that the image used in a tweet attacking Hillary Clinton was like the star on a sheriff's badge, not a Star of David.
 
They're building some of Britain's most promising young companies. After Brexit, they're thinking of leaving.
London's high-energy start-up scene suddenly has an uncertain future, raising existential questions about the city's stature as one of the world's great financial capitals.
 
'NASA did it again': Juno orbiter enters a dangerous dance with Jupiter
The space agency confirmed that the spacecraft is now orbiting our solar system's largest planet. "Tonight in tones, Juno sang to us," project manager Rick Nybakken said. "And it was a song of perfection."
 
'It was the patriotic thing to do': PBS used some old footage in its fireworks show. People were not happy.
The cloudy and misty weather made it difficult to view Washington's July 4 show. But the television broadcast showed glimpses of fireworks in a clear sky — images the show's producers said came from 2015.
 
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Three suicide bombings in Saudi Arabia extend bloody week overseas
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the Monday attacks, but the bombings bore the hallmarks of the Islamic State. Targets included a mosque that is one of Islam's holiest sites.
To fulfill a daughter's wish, a 60-year-old wants to give birth to her own grandchild
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Kevin Durant faced a difficult decision. He made the right one by joining the Warriors.
The NBA superstar will be criticized for taking the "easy route" by joining the ready-made Golden State team with stars Steph Curry and Draymond Green. But the 2014 MVP has earned the right to go to the best situation for him.
 
     
 
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